Smithton is a ghost town in Norton County, Kansas, United States.
Smithton, Kansas | |
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Coordinates: 39°57′34″N 99°51′05″W / 39.95944°N 99.85139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
County | Norton |
Elevation | 2,428 ft (740 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS ID | 482416[1] |
History
editSmithton was issued a post office in 1884. The post office was discontinued in 1886.[2]
References
edit- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 1984-07-01. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- ^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
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